Mobile Trailer Technician — Class 8, Welding & Diagnostics

Epika Fleet Services; Blooming Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Overtime opportunities

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Retirement plan with company match

Continuing training

Life insurance

Job summary

Prestige Fleet Services is hiring skilled trailer technicians to diagnose, inspect, and repair Class 8 trailers. You will handle brakes, electrical, hydraulic, lift-gates and suspension, plus perform patches and structural work as needed.

We emphasize hands-on problem solving, teamwork, and accuracy in DOT inspections and paperwork. You’ll use mobile devices for work orders, with competitive pay, overtime, and benefits supporting growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience repairing Commercial Class 8 Trailers.
• Experienced in performing annual federal inspections and brake inspections.
• Valid Driver’s License with acceptable driving record with no suspensions.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
• Comfortable working with Computers for billing and work orders.
• Follows verbal and written work orders to stay on track with daily repairs.
• Confident explaining a diagnosis over the phone and helping the customer decide next steps on repairs.
• Self-motivated with excellent organization and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, inspect, and repair Class 8 trailers, including brakes, electrical, hydraulic, lift-gate, and suspension systems.
• Perform trailer patchwork and minor structural repairs as needed.
• Perform preventive maintenance and DOT inspections; service and replace parts like tires, hubs, and axles.
• Write work orders and open/close repair orders on a company device for mobile road calls and in-yard work.
• Test systems for performance and ensure trailers meet DOT safety requirements.
• Manage service truck inventory and source parts from local vendors.
• Complete inspection reports and DOT documentation accurately and on time.
• Deliver strong customer service and report findings to management.

Skills

Trailer repair

Brake inspections

Federal inspections

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Welding

Customer service

Computer use for billing

Tools

Work orders on mobile device

Job description

Prestige Fleet Services is hiring skilled trailer technicians to diagnose, inspect, and repair Class 8 trailers. You will handle brakes, electrical, hydraulic, lift-gates and suspension, plus perform patches and structural work as needed.

We emphasize hands-on problem solving, teamwork, and accuracy in DOT inspections and paperwork. You’ll use mobile devices for work orders, with competitive pay, overtime, and benefits supporting growth.